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良莠混杂 — “A mixed bag”

良莠混杂 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a mixed bag”. Good and bad people or things are intermingled, making it difficult to distinguish them. Literally, “Good and bad plants intermingled”.

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良莠混杂 Pronunciation and Pinyin

良莠混杂 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
良
liáng7good, fine, very
莠
yǒu10bad person or weed
混
hùn11mix, muddle, or confuse
杂
zá6mixed, miscellaneous, disordered

Example Sentence with 良莠混杂

我们必须认识到,任何一个群体里都可能良莠混杂,不能一概而论
We must recognize that any group can have a mix of good and bad elements, and we cannot generalize about them.

Idioms Related to 良莠混杂

Synonyms of 良莠混杂

  • liáng良yǒu莠bù不qí齐a mixed bag of good and bad
  • liáng良yǒu莠xiáo淆zá杂good and bad mixed together

More idioms starting with 良

  • liáng良xiāo宵hǎo好jǐng景beautiful night and splendid scenery
  • liáng良xiāo宵měi美jǐng景beautiful night, charming scenery
  • liáng良gōng工qiǎo巧jiàng匠master craftsmen or skilled artisans
  • liáng良gōng工xīn心kǔ苦Master craftsman's painstaking effort
  • liáng良gōng工kǔ苦xīn心skillful craftsman's painstaking effort
  • liáng良shī师yì益yǒu友a good teacher and helpful friend
  • liáng良shī师zhèng诤yǒu友wise teacher, honest friend
  • liáng良gōng弓wú无gǎi改Uphold excellent traditions and skills
  • liáng良shí时jí吉rì日an auspicious and lucky day
  • liáng良shí时měi美jǐng景beautiful moments and picturesque scenery
  • liáng良zhī知liáng良néng能innate knowledge and ability
  • liáng良qín禽zé择mù木A wise person chooses a suitable environment

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Questions about 良莠混杂

What does 良莠混杂 mean?

良莠混杂 (liáng yǒu hùn zá) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a mixed bag”.

How do you pronounce 良莠混杂?

良莠混杂 is pronounced liáng yǒu hùn zá in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 良莠混杂 literally mean?

Literally, 良莠混杂 means “Good and bad plants intermingled”. It is used to mean “a mixed bag”.

What is the Chinese definition of 良莠混杂?

莠:狗尾草。好苗和野草混杂在一起。比喻好人坏人混杂在一起,难以区分

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